[Python-Dev] Reference leak in thread._local (original) (raw)

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Thu Aug 28 01:41:59 CEST 2008


On Wed, Aug 27, 2008, Ben.Cottrell at nominum.com wrote:

I noticed that thread.local can leak references if objects are being stored inside the thread.local object whose destructors might release the GIL.

Please post this bug report & patch to bugs.python.org -- otherwise, it will almost certainly get lost.

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